Kyiv.Ukraine.Ukraine Gate –October 30,2021- Ukraine has registered more than 36,500 agreements on the purchase and sale of agricultural land; The total area of agricultural land sold exceeded 94,000 hectares, as of October 29.
According to the press service of the Ministry of Agricultural Policy and Food, 5,208 notaries have submitted applications for access to the state land registry , The total number of requests reached 36506.
Between July 1 and October 29, 90,438 hectares of agricultural land were sold in Ukraine. The largest areas of farmland were sold in Kharkiv region (11,779.2 ha), Kirovohrad region (11,673.6 ha), and Poltava region (7,854.7 ha).
As reported, Ukraine officially launched the land market on July 1. Until 2024, only Ukrainian citizens will be able to buy agricultural land – up to 100 hectares per person. The issue of selling land to people without Ukrainian citizenship will be decided only in a nationwide referendum.